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Companies Fear D.C. Regulations Will Hurt Profits- Wall Street's Gains Go Down the Drain
New York City :: NY :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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by Elizabeth MacDonald British author George Orwell was a man of bracing intellectual honesty, a man whose prose was as clear as rain, who believed that elected officials inflict political language on the population "to make lies sound truthful and
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'Tan tax' puts salons on burn notice
Frederick :: MD :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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A 10 percent "tan tax" will be imposed on the total cost of all indoor tanning services that use ultraviolet lamps beginning July 1...The tax is intended to help pay for the reform of the health care system and was a late addition to the bill
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Vital Signs: Hazards: Indoor Tanning Is Linked to Skin Cancer
Minneapolis :: MN :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Those who used indoor tanning devices were 1.74 times as likely to develop melanoma as those who did not. Frequent users who had more than 100 sessions or 50 hours of indoor tanning over 10 years were at 2.5 times the risk of non-users, the study
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Indoor Tanning Shown To Cause Cancer
Using an indoor tanning machine for any length of time or frequency causes cancer, a new study has found. The research, conducted on tanning bed users in Minnesota, was http://cebp.aacrjournals.org/content/early/2010/05/
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Indoor tanning booths can quadruple your skin cancer risk
New York City :: NY :: USA | almost 3 years ago
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Eager to soak up the sun, or at least look like they have, some folks are getting their bronze on earlyindoors. But indoor tanning beds can increase the risk of melanoma up to four times, according to a new study released by the American Association
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Young Women Burned by Addictions to Tanning
Charlottesville :: VA :: USA | 3 years ago
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Newswise Amber Peterson, 31, used to visit tanning booths every other day for 10 years until she was diagnosed with the deadliest form of skin cancer at age 26. After surgery to remove the melanoma and several lymph nodes, this blond-haired, blue-
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Vital Signs: Students Who Are Addicted to Indoor Tanning
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 years ago
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Do you try without success to cut down on the time you spend tanning? Did tanning ever cause you to miss a work engagement or social activity? Researchers from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and State University at Albany used questions like
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Addicted to tanning beds? It's possible, study suggests
New York City :: NY :: USA | 3 years ago
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If this really is the case, addiction treatments might actually help prevent skin cancer, experts say. "If, for some people, tanning is a way to cope with emotions, then there are obviously healthier ways to do so than going to tanning salons every
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Tanning bed users are 'addicts getting their fix' researchers say
London :: United Kingdom | 3 years ago
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They claim indoor tanning leads to behaviour on a par with alcohol or drug abuse and heavy users may need medical help to kick the habit, by seeing mental health specialists. Sunbeds are blamed for at least 370 cases of melanoma skin cancer and 100
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POLLS Southwest Florida tanning salons have dark view of new tax, limitations for teens
Naples :: FL :: USA | 3 years ago
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The federal government’s health-care overhaul is imposing a 10-percent tax on indoor tanning salon services come July, which salon owners say they will pass on to customers...Food and Drug Administration (FDA) held a hearing to consider a tougher
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